Early slab track design revived on high speed line

INTRO: Pounded by heavy traffic for 25 years on a busy main line, a trial section of ballastless track survived without maintenance, confirming that the design using prefabricated segments was well suited for high speed lines. Ralf Roman Rossberg reports’THIS DESIGN offers track stability for decades’, enthuses Peter Wegerer, Project ...

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